Construction Estimator
BCT Resourcing
Construction Estimator
2 days ago by BCT Resourcing
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Estimator - Construction
Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 (depending on experience)
Location: Swansea (with occasional travel across South Wales)

A well-established and growing construction company in South Wales is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its dynamic Pre-development Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to a variety of high-quality residential and commercial projects across the region.

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide range of construction projects. This includes analysing project documents such as drawings, plans, and specifications to assess the cost of labour, materials, and equipment. You'll play a key role in supporting pre-construction planning and ensuring projects are financially viable from the outset.

Key Responsibilities:

*Review project documentation to determine the scope of work, resource requirements, and cost factors
*Conduct site visits as needed to assess project conditions and gather relevant data
*Prepare detailed bills of quantities and cost estimates for labour, materials, plant, and subcontractor services
*Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to gather essential project information
*Maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain accurate and competitive pricing
*Assist in the preparation of bid proposals and attend pre-bid meetings
*Keep accurate records of all estimates, proposals, and relevant project documentation
*Carry out other duties relevant to the position as required

Key Requirements:

*Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry best practices
*Excellent numerical and analytical skills
*High attention to detail and strong communication abilities
*Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
*Experience using estimating software (e.g. Evaluate or similar)
*Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
*A degree in a construction-related field is desirable but not essential

What's on Offer:

*Competitive salary between £55,000 and £70,000, dependent on experience
*Clear opportunities for career development and progression
*A variety of exciting and high-end construction projects to work on
*Supportive and values-driven team culture
*Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme #LI-PB1
Skills
  • estimator
  • Construction Estimator
Reference: 54907564
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